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Don’t Shoot!: Activism in Journalism

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Denise Barber

With the bloodiest and most violent events in recent years to have taken place during the Arab Spring, last year saw a record death toll for journalists and their photographers. As societies rebuild and adjust to the overthrowing of dictators … Continue reading →

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Women in Journalism Taking the Lead

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Denise Barber

The protests, demonstrations, revolutions and conflicts taking place throughout the Arab world, particularly in 2010 and 2011, have sparked widespread interest and debate in to the role of new media and political change. The use of social networking sites and … Continue reading →

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